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Notable Quotes “Say What?!”

Opinion: Imagine what it will be like to never have to think about Trump again. - Tweet by The Washington Post, reporting on Pres. Trump contracting coronavirus

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President Trump and the first lady have paid the price for his gamble to play down the COVID-19. The news shows the severity of the US’s pandemic situation. It will impose a negative impact on the image of Trump and the US, and may also negatively affect his reelection. - Tweet by the editor of the China state-controlled media company, upon learning of Trump’s corona diagnosis

Congress might want to defund Walter Reed. It is a public health hazard. - Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin, after it was announced that Trump would be discharged from Walter Reed Hospital, after having recuperated from coronavirus

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I would – believe me, on D.C. and Puerto Rico – particularly if Puerto Rico votes for it, D.C. already has voted for it and wants it – would love to make them states. And as for the filibuster, I’m not busting my chops to become Majority Leader to do very little or nothing. We are going to get a whole lot done, and as I’ve said, everything, everything is on the table. - Sen. Charles Schumer, who will become the Majority Leader if the Democrats win control of the Senate, promising to add two states to the U.S. and promising to end the filibuster, if his party wins control of the Senate, in an interview on MSNBC

I don’t think it’s ever a good sign when a fly lands on your head for two minutes. That’s a sign all through history of sin, and historically, biblically…. He who commands the fly is always seen historically as a mark of the devil. - Steve Schmidt, a co-founder of the anti-Trump Lincoln Project, commenting on MSNBC about a fly that landed on Vice President Pence’s head during the vice presidential debate

When Trump walked through the doors, Walter Reed had a stellar reputation. As he walks out 72 hours later, its reputation is in tatters. There’s nothing Trump can’t ruin. - Maureen Dowd, The New York Times

You may remember, I got in trouble when we were running against the senator, who was a Mormon, he was a governor, OK? - Joe Biden during a campaign stop, forgetting the name of Mitt Romney, who he and President Obama ran against in 2012

A 15 million dollar min – a 15 thousand dollar – ha. $15 dollar minimum wage. I’m dreamin’ here! - Ibid., at a rally in Nevada


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